Next Jump Co-CEOs share share their Adult Basic Skills Training. THE FALSE ASSUMPTION: There is an assumption that you should know how to manage your own emails, calendar, time, how to say no, how to learn actively through iteration, how to resolve conflict with other adults, etc. THE TRUTH: Adults lack these skills b/c there never was training provided in this arena. This then becomes the greatest area to "faking it". Presented at Next Jump Leadership Academy with the Department of Defense, Nov 1-3, 2017.

1. BRILLIANT in the BASICS [BIB]
November 3, 2017
@charlieykim@meghanmess

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INSIGHT: Basic Skills Training Led to High Performance
N.B.A. players didn’t want
to admit that they “still had
something to learn.”
series of grueling workouts,
and schooled him in the
basics of footwork,
positioning, and
shooting.
There is an assumption
that a player arrives in
the league in full
possession of all the
basic skills

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Adults Lack BASIC Skills
THE FALSE ASSUMPTION:
There is an assumption that you should know how to manage
your own emails, calendar, time, how to say no, how to learn
actively through iteration, how to resolve conflict with other
adults, etc.
THE TRUTH:
Adults lack these skills b/c there never was training provided in
this arena. This then becomes the greatest area to "faking it".

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MAINTENANCE: 20th Century vs 21st Century
20TH CENTURY:
MACHINE MAINTENANCE
21ST CENTURY:
PEOPLE MAINTENANCE
YOU CAN DO EVERYTHING RIGHT, AND STILL LOSE. WINNING IS THAT HARD.
HOWEVER, HEALTHY HABITS INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
LIKEWISE, UNHEALTHY HABITS INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF LOSING.

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..SIGNAL
NOISE..
GO THINK. MAKE SMART DECISIONS.
MAKE SOMETHING THAT DID NOT EXIST: INNOVATE.

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Does this sound familiar?
 EMAIL
inbox exploding
 CALENDAR
meetings back to back
 TO DO LISTS
keeps growing

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BIB: Level 1
 EMAIL
inbox exploding
 CALENDAR
meetings back to back
 TO DO LISTS
keeps growing

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WHY EMAIL MATTERS

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Emails Received:
2x/ 4x/ 10x?
All emails are
Priority A

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EMAIL SKILLS

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EMAIL RULES: Filtering System

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ADVANCED EMAIL TIP: “ASDF”

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BIB: Level 1
 EMAIL
inbox exploding
 CALENDAR
meetings back to back
 TO DO LISTS
keeps growing

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CALENDAR SKILLS

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ADVANCED CALENDAR TIP: Monday and Tuesday

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BIB: Level 1
 EMAIL
inbox exploding
 CALENDAR
meetings back to back
 TO DO LISTS
keeps growing

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We pride ourselves on how much we can get through…

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DECISIONS…
“NO = DOUBLE YES”
IS NOT
IS
DIFFUSION
of ENERGY:
Everything is “ok”
[mediocre]
DIAL DOWN [most “No”]:
Most things “ok is good enough”
Redirect saved energy to WIN BIG [Project Awesome]

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TO DO LISTS SKILLS

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ADVANCED TO DO TIP: Veggies vs Dessert

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TP: training partner [w/ OTHERS]
“It’s with another human being that makes you brilliant.”
- Meghan Messenger

23. Lying Truth

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Level 2: Monster in your head is worse [w/ OTHERS 101 ]

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Level 2: “On My Mind” Emails [w/ OTHERS 101 ]

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29. CONSISTENCY “design”
INTENSITY “will power”

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31. Early Signals
4 weeks
UPGRADING “WHO YOU ARE” Takes 13 Weeks

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PRACTICE = when it doesn’t matter must be like breathing [Billy the Kid]

33. Thank You
meghan@nextjump.com
twitter: @meghanmess
charlie@nextjump.com
twitter: @charlieykim